ENN18857 - Moat House Hotel, 1998 (Trial Excavation)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 75257 60606 (2m by 3m) Approximate
Civil Parish NORTHAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District)

Technique(s)

Organisation

Northamptonshire Archaeology

Date

February 1998

Description

{1} Archaeological desktop assessment of a proposed swimming pool at the Moat House hotel lying towards the rear of the plots of former properties fronting onto King Street. A single rectangular test pit 4.5m x 3.0m was excavated within the western half of the proposed development, however this was further limited by modern disturbance and electricity cables.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Report: Chapman A.. 1998. Moat House Hotel, Northampton: Archaeological Desktop Assessment And Trial Excavation. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. N.C.C.. (checked).
  • <2> Report: Chapman A.. 1999. Moat House Hotel, Northampton, Archaeological Excavation of the Swimming Pool Area, July 1998. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. N.C.C.. (unchecked).
  • <3> Journal: 1999. South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter (29). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 29. C.B.A.. p. 25.
  • <4> Chapter: Chapman A. (Editor). 1998-9. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1998. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 28. Northants Archaeology Soc. p. 180.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

  • Medieval pits, Moat House Hotel (Monument)
  • Northampton (Monument)

Record last edited

Dec 19 2024 1:11PM

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